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Countries with the most botnets
- Subject: Countries with the most botnets
- From: richard.barnes at gmail.com (Richard Barnes)
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:22:30 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
Team Cymru seems to put out a lot of information in their newsletters
about where bots are, e.g. this article about the locations of botnet
controllers:
<http://www.team-cymru.org/ReadingRoom/Articles/botnet-cnc-tlds-and-countries.html>
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Steven Bellovin <smb at cs.columbia.edu> wrote:
> A colleague needs to know, along with citable sources if possible.
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> Ideally - number of zombified PCs, percentage of zombified PCs, name of
> nation, source.
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> Threat reports from symantec and macafee suggest the US leads, with
> China a very close second.
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> Yes, we realize that answers will be imperfect.
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> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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